G.G. Toys 1. Do you recommend that G.G. Toys change its existing cost system in the Chicago Plant? In the Springfield plant? Why or why not? In the Chicago plant, G.G. Toys should change its existing cost accounting system from the legacy or traditional costing methodology to activity-based costing (ABC). In allocating overhead as a percentage of direct labor cost, the margins of 9% and 34% in the Geoffrey doll and the specialty branded doll #106 respectively, do not reflect the actual cost of overhead
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finished. Before writing your summary, try: * Summarizing the major sections of your report. You might even copy text from your report into the summary and then edit it down. * Talking aloud or even tape recording yourself summarizing sections of your report. Questions to Ask Yourself as You Write * What is your report about? * Why is it important? * What is included in the report? * What is included in each section? * Executive Summaries * Concise Statement * As a
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1. What internal control procedures would you recommend to remedy the control deficiencies related to tuition receipt and refund procedures? Firstly, I would recommend actions geared towards safeguarding the college’s assets, as well designed internal controls protect assets from accidental loss or loss from fraud (especially as it regards to the acquisition of tuition receipts and the ensuing disbursement of funds). Secondly, the reliability and integrity of financial
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case study I would recommend that Frederick first seeks another lawyer and then starts the process of filing a lawsuit again the professors. I would first recommend Frederick to find another lawyer to represent him in the lawsuit. I say this because as a Christian filing a claim like this I would want someone to represent me that has similar morals and the “scorned earth, take no prisoners” lawyer isn’t the type I would want to work with. I would recommend Frederick finds a lawyer who would be more interested
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assessment you will have the opportunity topresent evidence that shows you are able to | TaskNo. | Evidence(Page no) | LO1 | Be able toinvestigate the performance of a selected small business enterprise | 1.1 | Produce a profile of aselected small business identifyingits strengths and weaknesses | 1 | | | | 1.2 | Carry out an analysis of the business using comparativemeasures of performance | 1 | | LO2 | Be able to proposechangesto improve managementand businessperformance | 2.1 | recommend with
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Managerial Economics, MBA 540 Dr. James Larriviere March 10, 2013 Q1. What are the potential sources of the problem? R1. The main potential source of the problem appears to be a lack of communication of the expectations from upper management to the hospital administrators who enter data into to the management information system (MIS). Per Brickley, Smith and Zimmerman, it is critical for managers to understand what motivates individuals. Without providing the staff with clear expectations
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time. 2)What do you make of the battle between Gillette and Schick? Is the battle one upmanship good for either company? The battle between Gillette and Schick is very good for the consumer. This rivalry is upmanship good for both of the companies in a way. Because everytime that one of the brands come up with a new product, the other brand decides to produce a better version of it. So the innovations always stay fresh and the consumers benefit from this battle. 3)What actions would you recommend
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Provide an assessment of the consumer in the industry in general, and of Best Financial’s client base in particular. The consumer: 4) Prepare and analyze Best Financial’s statement of cash flows for the year ended on December 31,2007. What changes would you recommend to facilitate the growth strategy? Cash Flow Statement ending Dec 31, '07: Changes to facilitate growth strategy: 5) Prepare and analyze the relevant financial ratios for Best Financial. Relevant financial ratios: 6) Assess
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2. You work for LL Company, which manufactures high-end optical scopes for hunting rifles. LL Company has been the market leader for the past 20 years and has decided to diversify by applying its technology to develop a top-quality binocular. What kind of project management structure would you recommend they use for this project? What information would you like to have to make this recommendation, and why? To determine the project management structure, I would want to know the current management
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the bid from west paper seems at first to be the best choice. In you calculate out the cost you find that Thompson actually has the lowest costs associated with them. Cost involved: ✓ Costs for Thompson are a:Linearboard and corrugating medium: cost $ 400x 70% * 60% - $168 plus out of pocket: $400x 30% = 120, for a total cost of $ 288. ✓ Cost for west papers would be a total of $ 430. ✓ Cost for Eire papers would be $ 90x 60% - $ 54 (Southern) plus $ 25 (Thompson), and their supplies
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